Graduate Trainee - Business Management & Sales Edinburgh, Midlothian £21k - £24k (p.a)

This is an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Trainee to join a motivated sales team in Edinburgh. Working in a fast-paced and positive environment, you will develop and maintain relationships with a longstanding B2B client base over the phone and proactively establish new accounts.

The Opportunity:

You'll be joining a well-established and highly reputable business in Edinburgh. The business is part of an impressive £600 million turnover UK group that has a proven track record of developing graduate talent. As the business continues to grow, there are plenty of opportunities for high-calibre graduates to progress quickly. Many respected managers within the group started their careers as graduate trainees.

As a Graduate Trainee in Sales and Business Management, you will be given the tools and training to be successful. You will:

  • Learn about industrial and construction products in order to advise customers on the best solution for them
  • Receive one-to-one mentoring from a successful and experienced manager
  • Have responsibility for managing existing B2B client accounts and get involved in business development

Rewards:

As a company that values its employees and rewards their efforts, you'll receive an initial package including:

  • Starting salary between £21,000 - £24,000 (depending on experience)
  • An uncapped bonus
  • Optional membership of the excellent company pension scheme
  • Initial products and skills training and the opportunity to complete further training with Crestcom and the Builders Merchants Federation
  • Opportunity to progress to field sales and business management roles in the future

Key Requirements:

To be successful in this Graduate Trainee role, you should be:

  • Educated to degree level
  • An excellent communicator
  • Confident, driven and commercially-minded
  • Results-focused, resilient and proactive

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